Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

pt. 1 Beginning with God: The "Your" petitions

The character of the God to whom Jesus prayed/ Edgar Battad Ebojo

What is the father like "in heaven" " The Lord's prayer and Psalm 82/ Federico G. Villanueva

Hallowed be your name: demonstrating God's incomparability/ Athena E. Gorospe

The reign of God in and through the Messiah/ Rolex M. Cailing

Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven/ Samson L. Uytanlet

pt. 2 Where we need God's help the most: the "us" petitions

Give us today our daily rice/ Juliet Lee Uytanlet

As we forgive our kapwa/ Jason Richard Tan

"Temptation" and "evil" in the Lord's prayer in relation to public engagement/ Laurence Gatawa

Yours is the kingdom, the power, and the glory: doxology in the Lord's prayer and the Christian life/ Timoteo D. Gener

Ama Namin brings together the voices of Filipino evangelical scholars in a profound work of contextual and biblical theology. Each chapter explores a portion of the Lord's prayer against the backdrop of scripture and the foreground of Philippine life and spirituality. Contributors examine the rich history of the Lord's prayer in the Philippines-- a history dating back to the first printed translation in 1593-- as well as its implications for the Philippines' future, providing the church a foundation for public engagement and social transformation.